Frequently Asked Questions

Why is an oil change important for a 2016 Mercedes-Benz G-Class?

• Protects the twin-turbo 4.0L V8 by removing contaminants that accelerate wear and preserve horsepower and 450 lb-ft of torque.
• Maintains turbocharger health and prevents oil breakdown under high temperature loads common to heavy SUVs.
• Helps sustain fuel efficiency and towing capability, reducing long-term repair costs and preserving resale value.
• Our factory-trained technicians use OEM-specified full-synthetic oil and filters to extend engine life; repairs covered under warranty must be completed at a certified dealership.
• We offer service financing so you can get the maintenance your 2016 Mercedes-Benz G-Class needs now and pay later.

How long does a 2016 Mercedes-Benz G-Class oil change take?

• Typical dealer oil changes are efficient—most take 45–90 minutes depending on additional inspections or services needed.
• Our process includes a multi-point inspection by factory-trained technicians to catch issues early and maximize vehicle longevity.
• Quick turnaround, transparent pricing, and comfortable amenities at Mercedes-Benz of Draper help get you back on the road fast.
• To reserve a time, please schedule service online for the most convenient appointment.

How much does an oil change cost for a 2016 Mercedes-Benz G-Class?

• Price varies by oil grade and service level; the 4.0L V8 requires OEM-approved full-synthetic oil, which affects cost versus conventional changes.
• Mercedes-Benz of Draper often costs less than independent shops when you factor immediate savings from current offers and the long-term value of OEM parts and certified labor.
• We emphasize transparent estimates, warranty-safe procedures, and documented maintenance that protects your investment.
• Check our service specials for discounts and learn about service financing to spread payments over time.

How often should you get an oil change?

• For many Mercedes-Benz models, including the 2016 Mercedes-Benz G-Class, recommended intervals are about every 10,000 miles or 12 months under normal driving.
• Severe conditions—towing, frequent short trips, or heavy city traffic—may require more frequent service; following scheduled maintenance improves reliability.
• Our service advisors will recommend an interval tailored to your driving habits and log the service to protect warranty coverage.

What type of oil does a 2016 Mercedes-Benz G-Class take?

• The 2016 Mercedes-Benz G-Class requires an OEM-approved full-synthetic motor oil that meets Mercedes-Benz specifications for turbocharged V8 engines.
• Using the correct specification ensures turbo and engine protection, maintains factory warranties, and optimizes performance.
• Our technicians only install oils and filters that meet Mercedes-Benz standards to ensure long-term reliability.

How much oil does a 2016 Mercedes-Benz G-Class need?

• The 4.0L twin-turbo V8 in the 2016 Mercedes-Benz G-Class typically requires approximately 10–12 quarts of oil during a complete drain and refill.
• Exact capacity can vary with filter change and service procedures; our technicians measure and fill precisely to manufacturer specs.
• Accurate fill and proper oil selection reduce wear, protect turbochargers, and support long-term engine performance.